Alps, the Danube and the Near East

Alps, the Danube and the Near East

LibriVox · Audiobook · 37 episodes

Journeying through many countries including Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Switzerland and Greece, the author gives an in-depth account of many aspects of the culture of the times and the people of the regions. (Summary by Betty B)

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Episodes

Introducing Ourselves

Episode 1 · 3:13
At the World's Peace Capital

Episode 2 · 18:13
Europe's Oldest Republic

Episode 3 · 17:07
The Beehives of the Alps

Episode 4 · 11:44
From the Top of the Jungfrau

Episode 5 · 14:00
Venice

Episode 6 · 14:12
Over the Plains of Lombardy to Milan

Episode 7 · 17:25
The Eternal City

Episode 8 · 16:05
The Grandeur that was Rome

Episode 9 · 23:43
In Czechoslovakia

Episode 10 · 17:16
Motoring through Bohemia

Episode 11 · 12:45
A Nation of Athletes

Episode 12 · 14:26
From Prague to Vienna

Episode 13 · 9:23
Vienna

Episode 14 · 14:00
Austria, the Republic

Episode 15 · 11:27
In the Footsteps of the Hapsburgs

Episode 16 · 11:09
The Country of the Magyars

Episode 17 · 9:05
Budapest, Where East and West Meet

Episode 18 · 14:40
Bread Lands of the Danube

Episode 19 · 15:42
Belgrade

Episode 20 · 15:36
The Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes

Episode 21 · 12:12
Peasant Maids and Patchwork Farms

Episode 22 · 10:44
Athens

Episode 23 · 16:57
The Kings of Greece

Episode 24 · 14:08
Motoring through the Land of Homer

Episode 25 · 15:09
Digging Up Old Greece

Episode 26 · 14:58
Seen in Sofia

Episode 27 · 15:10
Bulgaria and Its King

Episode 28 · 15:12
A National Labor Army

Episode 29 · 11:12
Greater Rumania

Episode 30 · 14:39
In Rumania's Oil Fields

Episode 31 · 13:26
At the Queen's Table

Episode 32 · 21:43
Constantinople

Episode 33 · 13:24
The New Woman in Turkey

Episode 34 · 13:01
Here and There in Stamboul

Episode 35 · 13:43
Fanatics of Islam

Episode 36 · 17:29
The Passing of the Sultans

Episode 37 · 13:09